Grants to Prevent Unintentional Injuries

Program Title

Grants to Prevent Unintentional Injuries

Agency/Sub-Agency

CDC\CCEHIP\NCIPC\OD\ERPO

Description

1. Develop a theory-based intervention for use of supervision of children to reduce injury outcomes.
2. Evaluate existing and develop new methods to obtain exposure and injury incidence data for sports, exercise and recreation-related injuries.
3. Identify risk and protective factors related to injury from childhood falls, crashes involving young drivers or from motor vehicle and pedestrian travel of older adults.
4. Evaluate the effectiveness of environmental, behavioral, legislative or regulatory interventions to prevent pedestrian injuries or injuries related to sports, exercise, and recreation (including drowning).
5. Assess how tailoring, training, packaging, feasibility (and other dimensions  of an effective intervention or policy) would promote greater adoption, usability and uptake, especially  for interventions that impact older adult falls injury, transportation safety, and sports & recreation  injury prevention (including drowning).
6. Evaluate theory-based strategies to increase dissemination of effective interventions that reduce injuries related to transportation, at home, or during recreation.

Eligible Entity(ies)

TBD

Intended Beneficiaries

Populations affected by injury prevention

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.

93.136

CFDA Category

Health

CFDA Sub-Category(ies)

Prevention and Control; Program Development; Specialized Health Research and Training

Keyword(s)

Injury Prevention

HHS Announcement No.

TBD

New Funding Opportunity

Yes

Competition Type (N), (CC) or (M)

N

Single Source / Limited Competition

No

Est Annual Min Award

$262,410.00

Est Annual Max Award

$262,410.00

Est Number of Awards

2

Est Posting Date

11/20/2007

Est Application Deadline

1/19/2008

Est Award Date

5/12/2008

Est Start Date

9/30/2008

Program Contact Name

DAVIS, MARK

Program Contact Telephone No.

770.488.1405

Program Contact Email

MADavis@cdc.gov

Agency Forecast ID No.

CDC21